Haw. Rev. Stat. § 209E-3

This is the official text of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 209E-3, part of Hawaii’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Hawaii, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Administration.

Official statutory text

The department shall administer this chapter and shall have the following powers and duties:

(1) To establish criteria for determining what areas qualify as enterprise zones. The criteria shall be the minimum required for implementation of the purpose of this chapter;

(2) To monitor the implementation and operation of this chapter;

(3) To conduct a continuing evaluation program of enterprise zones;

(4) To assist counties in obtaining the reduction of rules within enterprise zones;

(5) To submit annual reports evaluating the effectiveness of the program and any recommendations for legislation to the governor;

(6) To administer and enforce the rules adopted by the department; and

(7) To administer this chapter in such a manner that the area to be designated as an enterprise zone will most benefit the area and the State. [L 1986, c 78, pt of §1]

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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